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After Ten Years in Berkeley, Eric Drooker Still Dreams of New York

By Rachel Swan
East Bay Express | July 24, 2008
His drawings have a very specific time and place (Brooklyn or Manhattan, usually in the 1970s, almost always the same view), but they employ metaphors that anyone could pick up and understand. His mass-produced poster art, some of which is collected in the new postcard book, Slingshot, operates in much the same way.
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Tags: New York City, visual arts, paintings, Blood Song, drawings, Eric Drooker, Flood!, Illuminated Poems, PM Press, Slingshot

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